A Nobel Prize Winning Project
“John Sulston (b 1942), Cambridge, England, mapped a cell lineage
where every cell division and differentiation could be followed in the development of a tissue in C. elegans. — (Press Release, The 2002 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine)”
- MIT World: A talk by Dr. Robert Horvitz (Video)
- Science Daily
- Press Release by FASEB
- The Nobel Prize Internet Archive
- The Scientist
- Salk Institute for Biological Studies: About Sydney Brenner
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- Worm cast in starring role for Nobel prize
- Worms and science
- The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 2002
- Celebrating death––the 2002 Nobel prize in physiology or medicine (Lancet. 2002 Oct 12;360(9340):1117)
- NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSIOLOGY OR MEDICINE: Tiny Worm Takes a Star Turn
Random Worm Term
Organisms that can make both sperm and oocytes and can self-fertilize. C. elegans has both hermaphrodites and males. The male can mate with hermaphrodites to produce cross progeny.
has both hermaphrodites and males. The male can mate with hermaphrodites to produce cross progeny.